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Rab C. Nesbitt

Rab C. Nesbitt

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Two
  • 1988 - 2014
  • 66 episodes (10 series)

Long-running Scottish sitcom starring Gregor Fisher as Rab C Nesbitt, a rude, dirty, lazy, foul-mouthed, sexist alcoholic. Also features Elaine C. Smith, Tony Roper, Barbara Rafferty, Andrew Fairlie, Iain Robertson and more.

Episode menu

Series 8, Episode 3 - Night

Kept awake by a bad back, Rab becomes involved with Jamesie's attempts to escape from a married man with a gun.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 28th May 1999
Time
9:30pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Friday 13th February 2009 10:00pm BBC2
Tuesday 14th June 2011 3:50am CC Extra
Tuesday 26th July 2011 3:45am CC Extra
Wednesday 11th January 2012 2:05am CC Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Gregor Fisher Rab C. Nesbitt
Elaine C. Smith Mary Nesbitt
Tony Roper Jamesie Cotter
Barbara Rafferty Ella Cotter
Andrew Fairlie Gash Nesbitt
Nicola Park Bridie
Guest cast
Vince Handley Man with Shotgun
Writing team
Ian Pattison Writer
Production team
Colin Gilbert Director
Colin Gilbert Producer
Mike Bolland Executive Producer
April Chamberlain Line Producer
Graham Greenhorn Editor
Graham Rose Production Designer
John I. McNeill Director of Photography
Eleanor Baker Costume Designer
Julie Dorrat-Keenan Make-up Designer
David McNiven Composer
Brian Horsburgh 1st Assistant Director

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